State v. Evans

187 Ga. App. 649 (1988)

371 S.E.2d 432

THE STATE

v.

EVANS. THE STATE

v.

MITCHELL.

76097, 76098.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided June 23, 1988.

Dewey Hayes, Jr., pro se.

Robert B. Sumner, for appellees.

POPE, Judge.

Defendants were charged in separate multi-count accusations with various misdemeanor offenses in the State Court of Coffee County. State Court Judge T. V. Williams, Jr. voluntarily recused himself from trying the charges and made a written request for assistance to the Chief Judge of the Waycross Judicial Circuit. Since the recusing judge was the sole judge of the Coffee County State…